With a throbbing, overdriven baritone guitar line reminiscent of The Breeders’ “Cannonball”; deliciously varied guitar licks that range from Wire spikes to psychedelic buzz and slinky wah wah; and chilly, street-wise vox in the tradition of Blondie, Bush Tetras, and The Long Blondes, “Love And Television” by The Gods Themselves pushes all our favorite buttons.

The Seattle-based trio’s sophomore release, Pink Noise, comes October 2 — we’re gonna be all over that! Check this out: